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Proof of Guilt : Barbara Graham and the Politics of Executing Women in America /

Barbara Graham might have been a diabolical dame in a hard-boiled detective story - beautiful, sexy, and deadly. Charged alongside two male friends in the murder of an elderly widow during a botched robbery attempt, "Bloody Babs" became the third woman executed in California - after a 1953...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cairns, Kathleen A., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Murder in Burbank
  • A Life on the Lam
  • A Femme Fatale on Trial
  • Crime Doesn't Pay
  • An Execution in California
  • Executing Women in America
  • I Want to Live!
  • Due Process
  • Abolishing the Death Penalty
  • The Ultimate Penalty.